ACORD News
Insurance-University Partnerships: Zurich AI Lab; ACORD Executive Ed
Collaborations between insurance industry enterprise and universities were announced this week—one between ACORD and St. John's University and the other between Zurich Insurance Group, the ...
The Latest Launches from kWh Analytics, ACORD, Origami Risk
kWh Analytics announced the expansion of its insurance business with new excess natural catastrophe coverage through its licensed insurance entity, Solar Energy Insurance Services Inc. This entity ...
Study Finds Just 52% of Last Decade’s Largest Carrier M&As Created Long-Term Value
The larger the merger and acquisition deal is, the less likely it will create long-term value, a new study has revealed. A first-of-its-kind study by ACORD, the standards-setting body for the global ...
Investment Activities Don’t Cut It; Underwriters Create Value: ACORD
"Sustainable value creators" among the 100 largest property/casualty insurance carriers generated more value through underwriting than through investment activities over a 20-year study period, ...
Truly Transformative Tech: Hype vs. Results
As digitization across the insurance industry accelerates, it can be tempting for insurers to jump on the proverbial bandwagon and devote resources to every new technology that promises fundamental ...
Digital Property Claims Marketplace Startup Wins ACORD’s InsurTech Innovation Challenge
ACORD, the global standards-setting body for the insurance industry, picked the startup handdii as the winner of its 2021 ACORD InsurTech Innovation Challenge New York. The winner is a digital ...
Digital Maturity: The Path to Sustainable Value Creation
In the wake of current events, industries and economies worldwide are scrutinized daily. How have they weathered the pandemic? Who is best positioned in the aftermath? What lessons have been learned ...By the Numbers: Highlights of ACORD U.S. P&C Value Creation Study
The ACORD U.S. P&C Value Creation Study summarized results for the two types of value creators—sustainable and hollow value creators—and for value destroyers by company size (premium volume), ...